A recent study reveals the alarming rate at which glaciers are disappearing worldwide, reinforcing the urgency of the UN's International Year of Glaciers' Preservation.

NASA’s ICESat-2 has hit an incredible milestone: 2 trillion laser shots fired from orbit! This Earth-monitoring marvel has ...

Glacier mass balance intercomparison exercise As of the year 2000, glaciers—excluding the continental ice sheets of Greenland ...

New Zealand ranks third globally in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost 30% of ice volume has melted during the ...

The easiest way to get to the glacier is to start your journey from either Interlaken or Visp, travel to Fiesch and take ...

And while glaciers in Switzerland lost *** record amount of ice last year, 2023 was just as bad. *** recent report by Glacier Monitoring Switzerland, or GLAMOS, indicated that Swiss glaciers have ...

Researchers concluded that the world’s glaciers have lost about 5% of their ice since 2000 – and that ... Think: the ragged mountains that tower over Haines, Skagway and Gustavus.

Melting glaciers can release new species of bacteria, warn researchers who have analyzed ice samples taken from ... The Tibetan plateau, known as the “water tower of Asia”, source of several ...

The winter months have provided hikers with the rare chance to explore ice caves carved by melting ice on a glacier in eastern Switzerland.

And then, she said, a huge chunk of the glacier crashed onto the ice, shattering it and triggering waves beneath the frozen surface. “I just skated for my life. It was pretty surreal in the moment.

New Zealand ranks third globally in the proportion of ice lost from glaciers. Almost 30% of ice volume has melted during the past 24 years and what remains is disappearing at an accelerating pace ...